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** Themes, advice, and quotations | ** Themes, advice, and quotations | ||
*** "Fiction and poetry and drama are not necessarily playgrounds for the overly literal" (p. << to cite) | *** "Fiction and poetry and drama are not necessarily playgrounds for the overly literal" (p. << to cite) | ||
*** "No literary Christ figure can ever be as pure, as perfect, as divine as Jesus Christ. Here as elsewhere, one does well to remember that writing literature is an exercise of the imagination. And so is reading it. | *** "No literary Christ figure can ever be as pure, as perfect, as divine as Jesus Christ. Here as elsewhere, one does well to remember that writing literature is an exercise of the imagination. And so is reading it." | ||
to bring our imaginations to bear on a story if we are to see all its possibilities; otherwise it’s just about somebody who did something." (p. << to cite) | to bring our imaginations to bear on a story if we are to see all its possibilities; otherwise it’s just about somebody who did something." (p. << to cite) | ||
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